California Fish and Game Code

§ 2021.5

FGC § 2021.5 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 3 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding Section 2021, all of the following provisions apply:

(1)Any person who holds a license or permit issued by the department to take or land sharks for recreational or commercial purposes may possess, including for purposes of consumption or taxidermy, or may donate to a person licensed or permitted pursuant to Section 1002, a shark fin or fins consistent with that license or permit.

(2)Nothing in Section 2021 prohibits the sale or possession of a shark carcass, skin, or fin for taxidermy purposes pursuant to Section 3087.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 36. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.